Archive for February 22nd, 2007

  • Work At Home Travel Counselor Position

    I first saw the headline and thought “scam” … there are so many “travel MLM’s” etc. It’s not that the travel field is a scam, but it’s wrong to post business opportunities on Craigslist’s jobs board.
    But this is apparently a  real telecommuting job paying $27,000 to $40,000 per year… if you live in Austin, TX […]

  • Marketers Seek Home Made Videos For Commercials

    USA Today reports that you could earn up to $25,000 for your home made video if it’s chosen to represent the firm.

    Pizza Hut on Wednesday will offer pizza lovers a novel way to make some dough — and, at the same time, rally consumers to spread praise via videos for the chain’s pizza.
    The contest winner […]

  • 5 Stupid Reasons Not To Save For Retirement

    When I sold some retirement type products way back when, I would do calculations to show what people needed to save to “retire”. The amounts were so high when realistic investment returns and inflation were computed the resulting figure put people off the idea. They thought I was making it up when they could crunch […]

  • America’s Heartland Poised For Growth

    For a number of reasons, it appears as if America’s heartland is poised for growth and job creation and the crowded suburbs face a depopulation trend.
    From BoomTown USA
    “We believe that a new vision of the Heartland is taking shape. In contrast to the emptying towns and embattled farmers so often conveyed in the media, we […]

  • Another Reason Health Care Is A Barrier To Self Employment

    I didn’t post yesterday because I was in bed sick.
    I started coming down with something that I noticed Sunday PM.
    I had an appointment with my physician for Monday anyway. I went there, got some prescriptions for this bug I have and am hopefully on the mend.
    But while I was there, I asked if he thought […]